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We had our driveway resurfaced yesterday. It was six years old and put in by the builder – it wasn’t a particularly good job to begin with, but six winters and summers had taken their toll and it was beginning … Continue reading →

Seems we’re in the midst of a lot of holidays — we’ve celebrated several birthdays in the past week or so, including Claire’s yesterday. Today is Flag Day and one of the more important holidays is coming up on Saturday … Continue reading →

    Chúc mừng sinh nhật Maligayang kaarawan Buon compleanno Všetko najlepšie Nakutakia mema kwa siku yako ya kuzaliwa! Halala ngosuku lokuzalwa Hepi berthde Ia manuia lou Aso Fanau Laa-ruggyree sonney dhyt Barka da sabon shekera In any language, the … Continue reading →

In a couple of days we’ll celebrate Flag Day. Well, “celebrate” probably isn’t the right word, because lately the day usually passes without much notice. That’s too bad, because the flag is a symbol of our country and should be … Continue reading →

We recently replaced our air conditioner (for the upstairs.) Now our house is only 6 years old – why on earth should we need to replace our air conditioner so soon? We’d had a number of problems and the unit … Continue reading →

Today, May 22 is Anniversary Day – Both Kelly and Chris and Mike and Sue are celebrating today. I was an attendee at both weddings – if my memory serves me right, they were both very nice. Happy Anniversary Mike … Continue reading →

The retired space shuttle Discovery flew in to Dulles Airport on April 17. I didn’t drive down to see it, but watched it arrive on television. A number of years ago, when the Explorer (the shuttle that never went into … Continue reading →

There are a number of things that I want to discuss here, but things have been a bit hectic lately — hopefully I’ll catch up soon. But I didn’t want this day to pass without wishing somewhere between a third … Continue reading →

I watched the end of the Masters on Sunday and after Bubba Watson won, he seemed to hug everyone within reach. I’ve noticed that this seems to be a trend lately – not just among golfers, but everyone – the … Continue reading →

I got an e-mail from someone a day or so ago rambling on about things you should be aware of in order to protect yourself in this modern world. It mentioned that one ingredient used to make dynamite is peanuts. … Continue reading →